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Wireless Routers as Motion Detectors

Schneier on Security
· September 2, 2026

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Comcast's wireless routers now have a motion detection feature that sends notifications when movement is detected near connected devices. The feature has various settings based on whether users are home, asleep, or away. Users can also view live and recent motion activity through the Xfinity app. However, the system's performance can be impacted by several factors, including home size and layout, building materials, and the placement of devices. Comcast notes that the system's performance is not guaranteed due to these limitations.

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